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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,703.08, 2,117,906.04 and 846,399.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,703.08, 2,117,906.04 and 846,399.64 is: 1,168,040.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,703.08 : 2,117,906.04 = 846,399.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,703.08/2,117,906.04 = 846,399.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,703.08x = 2,117,906.04 × 846,399.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,703.08x = 1,792,594,909,809.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,594,909,809.83/1,534,703.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,040.21

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